He was heading over the line when he strutted in here thinking he could rattle his federal balls at me.

J.D. Robb

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I want a riot laser," Eve snapped at Peabody. "Full body armor." She yanked a six-inch combat knife from its leather sheath and watched with glee, as its wicked serrated edge caught the sunlight through her little window.
Peabody's eyes popped. "Sir?"
"I'm going down to maintenance, and I'm going locked and loaded. I'm taking those piss-brain sons of bitches out, one by one. Then I'm going to haul what's left of the bodies into my vehicle and set it on fire."
"Jesus, Dallas, I thought we had a red flag."
"I've got a red flag. I've got one." Her eyes wheeled to Peabody. "I've got under fifty miles on my ride since those lying, cheating, sniveling shitheads said it was road ready. Road ready? Do you want me to tell you about road ready?"
"I would like that very much, Lieutenant. If you'd sheathe that knife first.

J.D. Robb

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You have heard the expression 'love is blind'"

"I think it's bullshit. Lust dazzles, sure, at least for the short term. But love clears the vision. You see better, sharper, because you feel more that you did before

J.D. Robb

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The security officer smiled and said, ‘Good afternoon, ma’am,’ to me before I
gave him ID.”
“It’s a sick world, Eve.” He resisted taking her hand for another squeeze. “A sick,
sad world.

J.D. Robb

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She was singed, bleeding, bruised, and furiously alive.

J.D. Robb

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I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm.

J.D. Robb

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[First line]

“The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

J.D. Robb

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That’s a ‘Fuck Me’ car and you know it.” ~ Dallas

“Well, yeah. Maybe. But it’s got to be fast.” ~ Peabody

J.D. Robb

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She doesn’t like you, McNab.

“I knoooow. I find that really attractive in a woman.

J.D. Robb

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An eye for an eye.”

“That's a revenge thing, right? From some play.”

“The Bible, darling. The Lord of all plays.

J.D. Robb

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